At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Computer Science at KS3 and KS4, with potential for KS5 development.
- Company: Join Grad2Teach's structured teacher training programme in a supportive school environment.
- Benefits: Receive a fully salaried training model with mentoring and professional development.
- Other info: Training includes Level 4 NCFE qualification and ongoing assessment.
- Why this job: Develop your teaching practice through hands-on experience and a PGCE qualification.
- Qualifications: Degree or strong subject knowledge in Computer Science or related fields required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About You
You may be a recent graduate, career changer, or aspiring teacher with a passion for Computer Science, digital learning, and education. We are looking for someone who:
- Is a motivated aspiring Computer Science teacher / graduate trainee
- Has a degree or strong subject knowledge in Computer Science, Computing, ICT, Software Engineering or a related discipline
- Is confident teaching Computer Science at KS3 and KS4, or keen to develop this expertise (Good to have: knowledge of KS5 Computer Science and/or experience teaching or tutoring Computer Science at KS5 level)
- Is enthusiastic, reflective and eager to grow as a classroom practitioner
- Is committed to high standards, teamwork and whole-school values
- Can build positive relationships and inspire curiosity, problem-solving and ambition in young people
- Is keen to develop their teaching practice through high-quality mentoring and training
Training & Progression with Grad2Teach
This role follows Grad2Teach’s fully salaried, two-phase teacher training model:
- Phase One – Level 4 & Foundational Training
- Complete a Level 4 NCFE customised qualification while working in school
- Training aligned to the Core Content Framework (CCF) and Teachers’ Standards
- Learn through guided practice, lesson observations, professional learning sessions and hands-on classroom experience
- Phase Two – PGCE & QTS (Coventry University)
- Subject to successful progression, Phase Two includes:
- Increased independent teaching responsibility (up to 18 hours per week)
- Completion of a PGCE with QTS through Coventry University (NITE)
- Ongoing mentoring, assessment and development to meet all Teachers’ Standards
This structured pathway ensures you develop the confidence, subject expertise and professional accreditation needed to begin your career as a fully qualified and experienced Computer Science teacher.
Trainee Computer Science Teacher in London employer: Grad2Teach
Grad2Teach offers a fully salaried teacher training programme in Coventry, focusing on high standards and teamwork. You'll benefit from tailored mentoring and a structured pathway to becoming a qualified Computer Science teacher.
